Portia's dilemma - Local Gov't Minister faces questions over mess at Solid Waste Agency
MINISTER OF Local Government and Sports Portia Simpson Miller's quest for the presidency of the People's National Party (PNP) could hit a snag if embarrassing revelations continue tounravel about operations at the NSWMA, sources say.
Gov't agencies to tackle bush fires
AS CANTANKEROUS bush fires and severe drought conditions continue to wreak havoc across the island, leaving millions of dollars of damage to property and agricultural crops in their wake, Dean Peart, minister of land and environment said ...
Gov't needs to be more efficient - Negril Chamber
PRESIDENT OF the Negril Chamber of Commerce, Wayne Cummings, is urging the government to leave no area untouched in trying to create efficiencies across the tax administration system.
NWU requests meeting with Jamaica Flour Mills
THE NATIONAL Workers Union (NWU) says it will be requesting a meeting with the management of the Jamaica Flour Mills (JFM) to discuss when the company will reinstate three employees who were made redundant in 1999.
Patterson transforming the education sector
This is the continuation of an interview with Prime Minister P.J. Patterson, the first instalment of which was published yesterday.
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